Mitchell Eugene Derry Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mitchell Eugene Derry, 67, of Winchester died Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in Winchester Medical Center after an 11 year battle with kidney failure. He was born December 29, 1954 in Winchester the son of Wallace, Jr., and Anna Golightly Derry. He was a 1973 graduate of James Wood High School. Like his twin brother, Michael, he was a carpenter for 45 years. He will be remembered as a hard worker who enjoyed life! Mitchell was a race fan. He enjoyed attending dirt track racing and supporting Richard and Kyle Petty in NASCAR. He is survived by his children, Jordan Derry of Winchester, and Kyle Derry and his wife, Denise of Comanche, TX; six grandchildren, and a great-granddaughter; siblings, Robin White and her husband, Roger, and Marshall Derry and his companion Jeanne, all of Winchester. His parents, brother Michael, and daughter, Gretchen Derry preceded him in death. A funeral will be 2:00 pm Friday in Phelps Funeral Chapel 311 Hope Drive Winchester officiated by Reverend Jerry Carrick. Friends will be received an hour prior to the service in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the local SPCA of your choice. The family would like to thank the team of doctors, nurses and staff at Winchester Medical Center for their outstanding care.

Mitchell Eugene Derry

December 29, 1954 - March 30, 2022